Blackhawk Technical College
Janesville, Wisconsin · Public · 2,488 undergraduates
Of 12 programs with reported earnings, 10 leave graduates out-earning a typical Wisconsin high-school graduate (about $37,571/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 38 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $7,287 |
| $30k to $48k | $8,391 |
| $48k to $75k | $10,260 |
| $75k to $110k | $13,640 |
| $110k and up | $15,522 |
| All families (average) | $9,330 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $53,104 | +$15,533 | clears the bar | $3,500 | 0.2 yrs |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $44,698 | +$7,127 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $81,616 | +$44,045 | clears the bar | $11,041 | 0.3 yrs |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $84,894 | +$47,323 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Associate's Degree | $49,012 | +$11,441 | clears the bar | $9,493 | 0.8 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate's Degree | $44,824 | +$7,253 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $27,831 | -$9,740 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Associate's Degree | $38,396 | +$825 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $33,743 | -$3,828 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate's Degree | $56,863 | +$19,292 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Associate's Degree | $53,504 | +$15,933 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Associate's Degree | $49,182 | +$11,611 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 36% of students receive Pell grants · 34% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.